Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

What makes a hybrid event synchronous is that both hybrid audiences experience the same event, at the same time. But this is no easy feat; research shows that 46% of event organizers say that speakers struggle to simultaneously engage a virtual and in-person audience. Why asynchronous events? Each gets full, undivided attention.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If they expect a big networking space and the venue doesn’t have an appropriate space for that, it could be a deal-breaker. If you’re going all-in on sustainability as a brand strategy, you need a venue to help you go green. Sustainability is a big buzzword, so plenty of venues can accommodate sustainable options.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

So, how can we implement innovative ideas and audience-focused design thinking to plan events that create a magnetic communal experience that is personalized to each attendee? Or leverage the event app pre-, on site, and post-event to allow attendees to connect with each other and keep the networking going.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

More robust tracking can more meaningfully bring events into the marketing funnel securely and sustainably. “As Sustainability should be a demonstrated priority,” said Eran Ben-Shushan, CEO and co-founder of Bizzabo , in a written statement. As in-person events gain momentum, attendee expectations are higher than ever.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2022

Can we solve the audience engagement challenge once and for all? The guide explains just how creative event planners can get with this event model and how to blur the boundaries between the in-person and the virtual audiences. Audience Engagement: Choose Your Own Adventure. What’s the best way to plan hybrid events?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

Sweatworking is the New Networking. Consider a choose your adventure day where attendees can do fun activities and network, without even realizing they are. She went on to guide the audience through a few practices centered around three pillars: mind, body and breath. Offer variety, and let attendees choose what works for them.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This collaboration was announced on Wednesday, 16th October, and strengthens Red Dot Representations’ portfolio, offering a gateway to Sri Lanka’s rich, sustainable, and authentic travel experiences. Their commitment to sustainable tourism and delivering authentic experiences aligns perfectly with our values.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

Are you tired of attending the same boring networking events that feel more like a chore than an opportunity to connect with others in your industry? It’s time to ignite your networking game with innovative corporate event ideas that will leave a lasting impact on your professional development. Let’s dive in!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2024

This can be particularly beneficial in fields where networking and personal connections play a critical role in career development and business opportunities,” she says. We also teased out content on an ongoing basis to keep our audience in the know and our engagement rates were up significantly as a result.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

There’s definitely more emphasis on wellness, sustainability and inclusivity,” said Jennifer Squeglia, “I think there’s great energy in our industry right now. I do think I’m seeing an increase in bringing people together, not just for content, but team building and networking.” growth in innovation and 15.7%

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The switch to local events is better for sustainability because attendees don’t have to travel as much. You only get to see your audience once a year and need to make an impression to move the needle. A community is an online space where your biggest fans can come together to network, access exclusive content, and score discounts.

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ADMEI

MAY 15, 2024

3 Reasons to Hire an Accredited DMC 15 May 2024 In the dynamic realm of event management, trade shows serve as pivotal hubs for engagement, networking, and brand representation. Learning how to design a booth for an exhibition helps DMCs maximize their presence at trade shows and connect with the right audience.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What that means for events: The role of the event designer will be to reimagine networking and create an environment where people feel open enough to stretch their minds and fully participate. Architecting Choice Audiences desire choice and want to be involved in selecting the various pathways available to them.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

Choosing what to do at an event especially larger scale events with hundreds of sessions, networking events, keynotes and more can feel very overwhelming. They have ability to make activity suggestions using algorithms based on attendees’ profiles and networks. 2020 Virtual Event Trend: A Continued Focus on Sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2022

Events can be a powerful tool for delivering sustained engagement when they are considered as part of a series, with each individual function feeding into an invaluable central pool of content and audience data. Regardless of the format—virtual, in-person or hybrid—each brings important value to audiences. Desire to Connect.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From the rise of AI and immersive technologies to the growing demand for sustainable and inclusive practices, this year has redefined how we create impactful, memorable experiences. Rising Expectations: Personalised, Value-Driven Events Audience expectations have reached new heights in 2024.

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ADMEI

MAY 8, 2024

How to Elevate Your Trade Show Booth Experience 08 May 2024 In the dynamic realm of event management, trade shows serve as pivotal hubs for engagement, networking, and brand representation. Learning how to design a booth for an exhibition helps DMCs maximize their presence at trade shows and connect with the right audience.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

How to host digital hangouts for networking. If sustainability is one of the key brand values, then virtual attendance at events fits well with the ideal. They need to be comfortable looking straight into a camera, rather than at an in-person audience. We’ll discover: The reality of virtual speakers at events.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Event marketing is a powerful way to connect with your audience because you can bring your brand to life.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

Sweatworking is the New Networking. Consider a choose your adventure day where attendees can do fun activities and network, without even realizing they are. She went on to guide the audience through a few practices centered around three pillars: mind, body and breath. Offer variety, and let attendees choose what works for them.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Expo 2020 Dubai is an investment in a sustainable, resilient and diversified economy that will spur broader economic impact in key sectors—including construction, transport, storage, communications, travel, tourism, hospitality and business services—in the UAE, the wider region and beyond,” Nagdev said.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2024

Considerations such as sustainability and F&B add-ons can be integrated into your finalized contract terms. And it makes you have to be more creative and intentional with your networking events. Moten stresses the importance of knowing your audience when designing and implementing your pre-trip info. They have a great time.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2023

The three topics discussed at the provocateur luncheon were “Employee Engagement,” “Stress and Sustainability” and “Well-Being Leadership.” Read More : Seeking Sustainable Venues One of the most progressive ideas was the call to action for management to set an example of “normalizing well-being.”

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Why you need to track audience engagement with your event’s ‘why’. As we dive into this article, you’ll notice that we mention sustainability quite a bit. This is why it’s just so important that you know your audience. Why authenticity matters in marketing a purpose-driven event. Benefits of planning a purpose-driven event.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2022

4 Benefits of Hosting an In-person Event With a Virtual Audience. In this light, hybrid events can play a critical role in your company’s commitment to a sustainable event strategy and building a meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy. 5 Tips for Planning an In-person Event with a Virtual Audience.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Dubai Marks Progress in Tourism, Events and Sustainability in 2024 With nearly 15 million overnight visitors as of October 2024, Dubai has hit its stride as a top international destination for tourism, meetings and events. A cool $660 million has just gone toward making that dream a reality.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 19, 2024

This data-driven approach allows event organizers to make informed decisions that cater to a diverse audience. Practical Applications Chatbots: AI-powered chatbots can provide real-time assistance to attendees, answering questions, providing event information, and facilitating networking.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. When we are going through tough times is when we need to lock into our network.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

And I believe that companies that do that are not going to have the longevity and sustainability that they need to continue for” Diversity And Inclusion In Events: The Barriers. But taking the time to figure out how to reach those audiences. So that’s why I think it’s important. “That’s not for everybody.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Well-being Reimagined Jessica Shea At Hilton, the shortcut to increased productivity, greater engagement and effective networking is to infuse compassion and holistic wellness into a meeting. It could be edgy content or networking. For some people CSR and sustainability are priorities. What do people see as worthwhile?

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Allowing your audience to deepen their engagement using the technology they have on them brings nothing but positive reactions from your audience. Ask your network and other professionals that have created conference event apps to see what has worked and what hasn’t been received well. Sustainability. Where to Begin.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The global professional organization officially launched 50 years ago in 1973 in that very city and has since grown to include more than 2,000 members, delivering research, education and networking. Andre Norman danced out the emotions from his presentation with the audience onstage.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2024

She shared with the audience that the SEARCH Foundation team has worked painstakingly to find the most relevant, accurate resources for you to help. Sustainability Takes Center Stage Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) is the umbrella organization that hosts the Net Zero Carbon Events Initiative (NZCE). Measure and share impact.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

Wasser-Agenda 21 , a forum and network organisation for Swiss water stakeholders, organised the first International Symposium on Bedload Management which took place at the Lindner Grand Hotel Beau-Rivage in Interlaken from 8 to 10 November 2021. Target audience. One of the ways to achieve these goals is by hosting events.

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Stova

JANUARY 9, 2025

How does the power of event networking extend beyond the buyer pool? Pre-Event Exhibitor Networking Sets the Stage for Collaboration Another way to tap into exhibitor symbiosis is to facilitate networking between exhibitors both before and during the event. Tag-team Pitches.

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